The first person to die in a Multnomah County jail since July was a 46-year-old man booked on a theft charge, court records ...

Oregon’s largest county plans to have a 24-hour sobering and crisis stabilization center to help people make their first ...

After months of planning, Multnomah County leaders have decided on a location in Southeast Portland for a new permanent ...

Multnomah County has identified a potential permanent location for its 24-hour sobering and deflection center meant to move ...

Metro leaders are proposing changes on how to raise money to build housing for people experiencing homelessness.

Multnomah County plans to buy a building in Southeast Portland to serve as a permanent 24-hour sobering center to help ...

The location, not far from the deflection center that opened in October following Oregon's drug recriminalization, is expected to accommodate around 50 beds.

Kenneth G. Williams, 69, is charged with first-degree rape and kidnapping after he allegedly wormed his way into the woman’s ...

Inmate at Multnomah County Detention Center dies; under investigation by major crimes team and medical examiner.

Members of the joint city-county system say that the homelessness response plan is on track, but many councilors had ...

With concern growing over hospital care as a Friday strike looms at Providence Hospitals, representatives from the Oregon Nurses Association held a press conference to update the public on their ...

Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield has hired two key staffers to serve in legislative and policy roles in his ...